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Ambala DivisionHQ: Ambala CantonmentHindi: अम्बाला

Ambala District, Haryana

Ambala is famous for its strategic Air Force Station, Cantonment, Scientific Instruments manufacturing industry, and wholesale Cloth Market.

Population (2011)
1,128,350
Area (sq km)
1574
Sex Ratio
885
Literacy Rate
81.75%
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History & Heritage of Ambala

Founded by Amba Rajput in the 14th century. Played a key role in the 1857 Sepoy Mutiny with the early outbreak at Ambala Cantonment.

Industrial & Agrarian Economy

Scientific Instruments Manufacturing (40%+ of India's lab equipment), Cloth Market, Defense Air Base Logistics.

Sub-Divisions

Tehsils in Ambala District

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Ambala Tehsil
Ambala Cantt Tehsil
Naraingarh Tehsil
Barara Tehsil
Rural Governance

Development Blocks in Ambala

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Ambala-I Block
Ambala-II Block
Barara Block
Naraingarh Block
Saha Block
Shahzadpur Block

Top Famous Landmarks & Tourist Destinations in Ambala

Ambala Air Force Station Holy Redeemer Church Bhawani Amba Temple Cloth Market Ambala City
Emergency & Administrative Helplines for AmbalaPolice Emergency: 112 • Ambulance: 108 • National Disaster Helpline: 1077
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Ambala District FAQs

What is the population of Ambala district?

According to the 2011 Census, Ambala district has a population of 1,128,350 residents.

Which is the headquarters of Ambala district?

The administrative headquarters of Ambala district is located at Ambala Cantonment.

What are the major tehsils in Ambala?

Ambala district includes major tehsils such as Ambala, Ambala Cantt, Naraingarh, Barara.

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